Tickle Me Elmo? How About Dissect and Modify Elmo?
This dancing and singing Elmo gets a new look and sound with some clever electronics hacking.
How It’s Made: A Wooden Reciprocating Rack and Pinion
What is a reciprocating rack and pinion? It’s a geared mechanism that turns rotary movement into linear movement.
Car Hacking 101: Tools of the Trade
The Car Hacker’s Handbook by Craig Smith is a great resource for hacking the software and embedded computer systems in cars.
Simone Giertz Joins “Tested,” Builds Popcorn Feeding Helmet
Crappy robot maker, techno-humorist, and all-around awesome human Simone Giertz builds a popcorn helmet with Adam Savage.
Control Robots to Solve Puzzles in This Twitch-Style Robot Livestream
Wanna play with some robots? Come closer… let me tell you about Let’s Robots. It’s cool. You’ll be into it.
These 7 Machines May Just Convince You Perpetual Motion Is Possible
Perpetual motion is a government secret kept from the masses to protect Big Energy, but these 7 machines come close to solving the mystery.
Getting Started with VR: Tools and Materials for Creating Custom Interfaces
With virtual reality you can really get wild with your game interfaces. Spaceship control panels? Easy. An actual parachute harness? Awesome.
